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Episode 321: Babylon's Fall
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: A team of composers led by Hiroshi Yamaguchi scored the 2022 action role-playing game Babylon’s Fall. The original soundtrack contains over five hours of music.
Sometimes, fantastic video game scores come from games that fail commercially and critically.

Bought by Vermont Public, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media, WBAA, KECG and more


  • Added: Nov 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 320: Animal Control
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: In the 2006 game Okami players take the role of white wolf Amaterasu, the Shinto sun goddess. The original score uses traditional Japanese instruments.
Hear a musical menagerie of themes from video games with animal protagonists.

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media, KECG and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 319: Game Brass Spotlight
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The members of The Game Brass explore the vastness of outer space on their 2022 album BRASS EFFECT, which features over 40 musicians.
Classical chops meet video game music with brass ensemble The Game Brass.

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Episode 318: Inon Zur
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Inon Zur has composed soundtracks for blockbuster video game series like Fallout and Dragon Age.
Award-winning composer Inon Zur joins us this week to talk about his music for titles like Fallout 4, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Sybe...

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WGTE Public Media, WKAR, KUCO and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Episode 317: Horror
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The 2022 cinematic horror game Immortality charges players with unraveling the mystery of an actress’s disappearance. Nainita Desai composed a haunting original score.
Hear spine-tingling scores from Resident Evil, Dead Space, A Plague Tale and more.

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, KECG, KUCO, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Episode 316: Austin Wintory and A Journey Symphony
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: For the 10th anniversary of the game Journey, Austin Wintory re-orchestrated the Grammy-nominated soundtrack that launched his career.
Composer Austin Wintory tells us about how his collaborations with musicians represent the heart of his music.

Bought by WBAA, WXXI Rochester, Vermont Public, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 315: Austin Wintory and the Music of Journey
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Austin Wintory's 2012 original score for Journey launched the young composer's career to new heights.
We talk with composer Austin Wintory, the first composer to write a Grammy-nominated videogame score.

Bought by WXXI Rochester, Vermont Public, WBAA, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 314: Massively Multiplayer
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Over 140 million people worldwide have played World of Warcraft.
We’ll explore some of the sweeping scores that accompany these epic worlds, from World of Warcraft to Final Fantasy XIV to Guild Wars and more.

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Episode 313: Arnie Roth
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Arnie Roth conducts the Distant Worlds Philharmonic in a concert of music from Final Fantasy along with video projections of game footage.
We talk with the Grammy-winning conductor and share some of his groundbreaking recordings.

Bought by WBAA, KMXT, Vermont Public, WKAR, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Episode 312: Horizon Forbidden West
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The 2022 game Horizon Forbidden West boasts a soundtrack that runs more than 7 hours.
A huge original soundtrack that breathes life into a lush yet dangerous dystopian landscape.

Bought by Vermont Public, KMXT, WKAR, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Episode 310: Octopath Traveler
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
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This week, we’ll take a journey through the enchanting music of Octopath Traveler, a score full of soaring melodies inspired by the soundtracks of ...

Bought by Vermont Public, WKAR, WBAA, WGTE Public Media, WNYE and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Episode 308: Pokemon
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
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This week, we’ll enjoy the music of the world’s favorite Pocket Monsters: Pokemon! The original titles are full of melodies that bring the collect...

Bought by KECG, WNYE, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
22-42 Bruce Holzman Tribute, 50 Years Guitar Professor at Florida State University
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Bruce Holzman, Credit: Florida State University
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a tribute to one of America’s most impactful guitar teachers, Bruce Holzman, who celebrates...

Bought by KXIQ , Ohm Radio , KXIQ , KMUN, WUAL and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 57
WoodSongs 1047: Abbie Gardner and Heidi Holton
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Abbie Gardner on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes fiery dobro player Abbie Gardner plus deep Southern Appalachian blues wom...

Bought by WOUB, Yellowstone Public Radio, Angelica Community Radio, KUAR, KTRL and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 48
Episode 307: Jazz II
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The 8-Bit Big Band, led by Grammy-winning arranger Charlie Rosen, explores the wealth of videogame standards he calls the Great Videogame Songbook.
Videogame music is full of standards: tunes that have become a part of our culture, and this week we will see how jazz artists reimagine these tunes.

Bought by KECG, Vermont Public, WKAR, WBAA, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Episode 305: Chorus II
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: In the 2019 game Planet Zoo, the player builds and manages a zoo full of realistically-behaving animals. The Indigenous African ensemble Young Mbazo is featured on the joyful original soundtrack.
On this episode of Gameplay, we’ll enjoy original game soundtracks featuring choirs from all over the world, singing in languages from English and ...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Episode 304: Elden Ring
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: The 2022 dark fantasy title Elden Ring takes many players over 100 hours to explore, an experience demanding a massive original soundtrack.
The fantasy epic Elden Ring is massive in every way, from its sprawling world overflowing with detail to the dark grandeur of its original soundtra...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Episode 303: Wild West
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
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This week, we’ll saddle up and explore videogame soundtracks that evoke the Wild West from titles like Red Dead Redemption 2, Outlaws, West of Loat...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jul 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Episode 302: Ni No Kuni
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Veteran anime composer Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke) scored the games in the Ni No Kuni series.
This week, we'll explore Joe Hisaishi's music for games in the Ni no Kuni series, where he brings fantasy worlds to life through his trademark melo...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Episode 301: Sonic
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: GAMEPLAY
Caption: Cover art for the 2011 title Sonic Generations.
Sonic the Hedgehog has been Sega’s spiky-haired, fleet-footed blue mascot since 1991, with titles full of catchy melodies and irresistible grooves!

Bought by WBAA, Vermont Public, WKAR, WXXI Rochester, WGTE Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
WoodSongs 1040: John McEuen and Flat River Band
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: John McEuen returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, it's a guitar summit as folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the string wizard and founding member of the N...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KDLG, KZUM, KTRL, KENW and more


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 40
WoodSongs 1034: Taylor Rae and Jordan Tice
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Taylor Rae makes her debut on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Austin roots songwriter Taylor Rae plus Nashville based guitarist Jord...

Bought by WOUB, KDLG, KTRL, KMUN, KBRW and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 38
WoodSongs 1031: The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys and Wolfpen Branch
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Wolfpen Branch on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Deep-rooted Tennessee bluegrass troupe The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys plus Kent...

Bought by WOUB, Yellowstone Public Radio, KMXT, KBRW, KENW and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 33
WoodSongs 1030: Tim Easton and The Fly Birds
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Tim Easton returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes acclaimed Americana songwriter Tim Easton plus Virginia old-timey band...

Bought by WVTF, KUAR, WOUB, WVIK, KDLG and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 39
WoodSongs 989: The BB King Blues Band
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: BB King's daughter Claudette King on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes The BB King Blues Band with special guests Claudette King and Michael Lee .

Bought by KUAR, Radio Bristol, WVTF, KEDT, KKRN and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 42